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Out Now ! Hitomi 'Penny' Tohyama "Tokyo Funk Diva"
https://linktr.ee/wewantsounds
Great
#akikoyano
interview in London with
#Japan/DavidSylvian
expert Paul Rymer (Nightporter) discussing the interaction between Akiko, YMO and the Japan musicians
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Akiko Yano 矢野 顕子 Interview 2025 - talk about JAPAN, YMO, musical and family background
YouTube video by Nightporter
https://youtu.be/qrFGxG1h3KI?si=OqR1TSH9UgSEYlC0
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"Brigitte Fontaine Est... Folle" reviewed at
@ouest-france.fr
"An essential album by French music's great maverick"
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Critique de disque: L’impeccable réédition de Brigitte Fontaine est...Folle
Chanson. Premier disque essentiel de la carrière la grande originale de la chanson. Les versions plus brutes des bonus apportent vraiment quelque chose. On peut même parfois les préférer. Une rééditio...
https://www.ouest-france.fr/culture/musiques/critique-de-disque-limpeccable-reedition-de-brigitte-fontaine-est-folle-a3c72b92-db59-11f0-9747-9a2b95e61f84#
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16 days ago
#new2me25
1. Brigitte Fontaine - Est...Folle (1968) This is a staggering piece of work. A collection of incredibly inventive songs with a Jean-Claude Vannier production that just blew the doors off French popular music. Easily on of the best albums I've ever heard, a true original that 1/2
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#leemason
"Big Game" in
@dubmission.bsky.social
's latest playlist on
@wyep.bsky.social
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#akikoyano
"7 O'Clock In Tokyo" featured in
#insheepsclothing's
Favourite Reissues of 2025 "Backed by Haruomi Hosono, Ryuichi Sakamoto and Yukihiro Takahashi, Yano leans into funk-rock, pairing elastic grooves with sharp pop instincts."
insheepsclothinghifi.com/in-sheeps-cl...
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In Sheep’s Clothing: Our Favorite Archival Releases of 2025 | In Sheeps Clothing
A landmark techno mix, Swiss ambient pop, psychedelic folk spirituals, cumbia rebajadas, '00s latin pop, and more archival favorites! Here at In Sheep's Clothing, we've always believed that a heal...
https://insheepsclothinghifi.com/in-sheeps-clothing-our-favorite-archival-releases-of-2025/
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#akikoyano
"7 O'Clock in Tokyo" featured at
@rfi.fr
Bonnes Pulsations du Monde / Hortense Volle🔥♥️🔥
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Bonnes Pulsations du Monde - De Yerevan à Tokyo, de Brunette à Akiko Yano
Cette semaine, dans votre selecta, il y a : une pépite rwandaise exhumée de l’oubli, des échos venus d’Arménie, de Jamaïque, d'Australie... et un live incandescent made in Japan ! Et puis, avec la com...
https://www.rfi.fr/fr/podcasts/bonnes-pulsations-du-monde/20251121-de-yerevan-%C3%A0-tokyo-de-brunette-%C3%A0-akiko-yano
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Albert Koch
16 days ago
Fairuz "Fairuz Sings The Rahbani Brothers – Chat Iskandaria", Relax-In, 1987 (2025 reissue on Wewantsounds).
@wewantsounds.bsky.social
#fairuz
#therahbanibrothers
#fairuzsingstherahbanibrothers
#chatiskandaria
#wewantsounds
#vinyl
#nowplaying
#musicsky
#vinylsky
#vinylcommunity
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🔥OUT 13 FEB 2026🔥 YOSHIKO SAI MIKKOU (1976)
#yoshikosai's
highly sought-after funk folk cult classic "#Mikkou" from 1976 featuring
#masayoshitakanaka
. Remastered audio with original artwork and new liner notes by Hashim Kotaro Bharoocha. Order LP/CD
bit.ly/47C6iPs
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#frehkhodja's
"Ken Andi Habib" featured in
#MonolithCocktail's
Best of 2025 releases 🔥🔥
@monolithcocktail.bsky.social
monolithcocktail.com/2025/12/11/e...
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Check out
#leemason's
"Shady Blues" in
@dubmission.bsky.social
latest playlist on
@wyep.bsky.social
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24 days ago
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27 days ago
Omar El Shariyi "Music From The East", Soutelphan, 1976 (2025 reissue on WeWantSounds). #omarelshariyi #musicfromtheeast #soutelphan #wewantsounds #vinyl #nowplaying #musicsky #vinylsky #vinylcommunity
@wewantsounds.bsky.social
#omarelshariyi
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🔥BANDCAMP FRIDAY TODAY🔥 15% on all
#Wewantsounds
titles starting NOW. Enter the Checkout Discount Code : wewantsounds (Beneath the price box before "Check Out" or "Add to Cart") Today 5 Dec 2025 -- until Midnight PST --
wewantsounds.bandcamp.com
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#brigittefontaine
Est Folle" is in
#HHVMag's
top reissues of 2025 🔥💥 "Brigitte Fontaine races through chanson, avant-pop, and experimental improvisation as if she had never accepted any rules."
www.hhv-mag.com/feature/die-...
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🔥OUT 30 JAN 2026 🔥 LEE MASON MUSIC BY LEE MASON (1971) Highly sought-after UK Library music classic by
#LeeMason
(aka arranger Pete Moore) featuring "Shady Blues" sampled by
#Madlib
First LP reissue with remastered audio and new liner notes by Kevin Le Gendre. Order:
bit.ly/4oH0h9X
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Akiko Yano 4-star review in Mojo Magazine
@mojomagazine.bsky.social
by Andy Cowan
@vinylslam.bsky.social
🔥✨ "Tokyo's techno-pop visionary and fusion virtuoso"
about 1 month ago
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🔥OUT TODAY 🔥 HITOMI 'PENNY' TOHYAMA TOKYO FUNK DIVA 1981-88 Sizzling Soul, Funk & Boogie from the original Japanese Funk Diva, selected in Tokyo by
#NickLuscombe
in partnership with
#NipponColumbia
Order LP/CD/Dig:
wewantsounds.bandcamp.com
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
Just Landed
#vinyl
@wewantsounds.bsky.social
always fascinating, unique, interesting and well worth your time. *Yusuf Mumin *Akiko Yano *Hitomi 'Penny' Tohyama
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#BrigitteFontaine
Est Folle" featured in
@telerama.bsky.social
by Laurent Rigoulet 🔥🔥 "A cult album!"
www.telerama.fr/musique/brig...
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“Brigitte Fontaine est… ?”, un album qui “ne correspondait en rien à la mode” de 1968
Quelques semaines après Mai 68, Brigitte Fontaine publiait son deuxième album, à l’âge de 29 ans. Retour sur le contexte d’un disque culte, salué par la presse britannique, à l’occasion de sa luxueuse...
https://www.telerama.fr/musique/brigitte-fontaine-est-un-album-qui-ne-correspondait-en-rien-a-la-mode-de-1968-7028424.php
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#brigittefontaine
Est Folle reviewed at
@telerama.bsky.social
🔥🔥 "A Brigitte Fontaine classic, a masterworks of experimental pop arranged by Jean Claude Vannier"
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#manudibango
82 in John-Paul Shiver's autumn's selection for
@treblezine.bsky.social
🔥🔥 "this unreleased live recording gives the world a new taste of the very large menu Dibango was cooking with"
www.treblezine.com/6-great-viny...
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OUT TODAY AKIKO YANO 7 O'CLOCK IN TOKYO (1979) 🔥🔥
#AkikoYano’s
cult 1979 album 7 O’Clock in Tokyo, recorded live in 1978 with the
#YMO
musicians plus
#MinakoYoshida
and
#TatsuroYamashita
Order LP/CD:
wewantsounds.bandcamp.com
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about 2 months ago
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Special
#AkikoYano
on
#NTS
Tonight 🔥 9pm CET / As I Was Moving Ahead - Tania Feghali An avant pop -jazz -punk -cinematic -exhilarating dive into Akiko’s world. Akiko Yano concert in London!
#LondonJazzFestival
23 Nov at
@barbicancentre.bsky.social
efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/japan...
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#brigittefontaine
reviewed at
#HHV
Mag by Wencke Riede🔥🔥 "A living document of a moment when pop music reinvented itself"
www.hhv-mag.com/review/brigi...
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Dave Mandl
2 months ago
In 1972–73, Gordon Matta-Clark snapped hundreds of rolls of photos of NYC graffiti, a fairly new phenomenon at the time. This new book collects every single frame he shot. It's a huge cinder block of a book, 1000+ pages. Published by OM Books.
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Observations of Deviance
2 months ago
ODACBA PROMOTERS This foursome plan to expand the Organization for The Development and Advancement of The Cultural Black Arts (ODACBA) Bill Russell, vice chairman; Ron L Leigh, chairman; Abdul Khavir Wadud, Ohio representative and Usuf Mumin, West Coast representative.
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Observations of Deviance
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From the archives of Yusuf Mumin
@wewantsounds.bsky.social
1970 article, The Call & Post
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Observations of Deviance
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From the archives of Yusuf Mumin
@wewantsounds.bsky.social
1969 article, Reserve Tribune
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Observations of Deviance
2 months ago
From the archives of Yusuf Mumin
@wewantsounds.bsky.social
1968 article
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Observations of Deviance
2 months ago
Now archived
@wfmu.bsky.social
Journey to the Ancient: Yusuf Mumin Interview new album out now via
@wewantsounds.bsky.social
STREAM ▶️
wfmu.org/playlists/sh...
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#yusufmumin
interview with
@obsofdeviance.bsky.social
🔥🔥
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2 months ago
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Observations of Deviance
2 months ago
Tonight!
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Observations of Deviance
2 months ago
Out now
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🔥OUT TODAY 🔥 YUSUF MUMIN JOURNEY TO THE ANCIENT
#YusufMumin
- founder of
#BlackUnityTrio
with Abdul Wadud and Hasan Al-Hut - unveils previously unreleased music from his personal archive! Feat. liner notes by Yusuf Mumin and Pierre Crépon Order (LP/digi)
bit.ly/406AsGa
2 months ago
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Kerem Gökmen
2 months ago
Dubmission episode 1,382 📻🎙️🔊 Featuring new 🎵 from Ella Haber • Kylie Auldist • RETI + Hitomi ‘Penny’ Tohyama forthcoming on
@wewantsounds.bsky.social
Listen 🎧
www.mixcloud.com/dubmission/d...
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Torpa
2 months ago
#NowPlaying
Wonderful reissue of Brigitte Fontaine’s 1968 French psych-pop classic. Worth it for the demos alone.
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#yusufmumin
featured in
#giornaledellamusic
by Enrico Bettinello "The Free Spirituality of Yusuf Mumin - the recordings reveal an artist in full exploration"
www.giornaledellamusica.it/articoli/la-...
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La spiritualità free di Yusuf Mumin | Il Giornale della Musica
https://www.giornaledellamusica.it/articoli/la-spiritualita-free-di-yusuf-mumin/
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#yusufmumin
"Journey to the Ancient" LP review by Dom Valvona at Monolith Cocktail
@monolithcocktail.bsky.social
🔥🔥 "An album of beauty and toil; of consciousness and the imagination"
monolithcocktail.com/2025/10/20/t...
2 months ago
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🔥BACK IN STOCK 🔥 Akiko Yano - Tadaima LP (1981)
#AkikoYano's
cult 1981 synth-pop classic featuring the YMO Musicians Order LP :
bit.ly/4on7mvU
AKIKO YANO IN CONCERT LONDON BARBICAN CENTRE - EFG London Jazz Festival Tickets:
efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/japan...
3 months ago
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Pascal Bertin 💿
3 months ago
Chef d'œuvre résurrectionné grâce à
@wewantsounds.bsky.social
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Brigitte Fontaine, “Brigitte Fontaine Est Folle: Special Edition”
A crucial reissue of the bold album that turned French pop upside-down.
https://daily.bandcamp.com/album-of-the-day/brigitte-fontaine-brigitte-fontaine-est-folle-review
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Great
#brigittefontaine
feature in Mojo Magazine
@mojomagazine.bsky.social
this month, penned with style by Andrew Male
@andrewmale.bsky.social
🔥🔥 "One of the most inventive creators in all post-war music" Big thanks to Andrew and the Mojo team!
3 months ago
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#brigittefontaine
Est Folle"
@bandcamp.com
Daily
#AlbumOfTheDay
, reviewed by Jim Allen🔥🔥 "With its revelatory bonus material and info-rich booklet, this edition brings Fontaine even more fully into focus." Read:
bit.ly/42DTAwL
Big thanks Jim and the BC team!
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Brigitte Fontaine, “Brigitte Fontaine Est Folle: Special Edition”
A crucial reissue of the bold album that turned French pop upside-down.
http://bit.ly/42DTAwL
3 months ago
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Kerem Gökmen
3 months ago
Dubmission episode 1,380 📻🎙️🔊 Featuring new 🎶 from MALI JO$E • Yara Asmar • Temporary Blessings + live Akiko Yano from 1978 Listen 🎧
www.mixcloud.com/dubmission/d...
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Philk282🎶
3 months ago
#NP
Brigitte Fontaine - Est... Folle🎶🇫🇷 This album needs no introduction, but the 2nd LP is also excellent, with demos, instrumentals & a live radio track. A fascinating 20 page booklet completes a superb job by
@wewantsounds.bsky.social
. Right up there with the best reissues of 2025
#albumalmanac
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Observations of Deviance
3 months ago
Akiko Yano "Walk On The Way Of Life" from "7 O'clock In Tokyo" (1979) - Out 14 Nov On
@wewantsounds.bsky.social
accompanied by Haruomi Hosono, Ryuichi Sakamoto and Yukihiro Takahashi (Yellow Magic orchestra)
youtu.be/4e3rdRBzv7Q?...
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AKIKO YANO "Walk on the Way of Life" FROM "7 O'CLOCK IN TOKYO" (1979) - OUT 14 NOV ON WEWANTSOUNDS
YouTube video by WEWANTSOUNDS
https://youtu.be/4e3rdRBzv7Q?si=9fy8nt4eMahzigw7
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#BrigitteFontaine
Est Folle" gets 5 stars in
#RecordCollector
Magazine, reviewed by Johnnie Johnstone🔥🔥 "Fontaine's performances are totally assured. c'est magnifique"
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#yusufmumin
featured in
@thewiremagazine.bsky.social
's latest edition - written by Phil Freeman with photo by Davvon Branker 🔥 "Black Unity Trio's founding member resurfaces with a reworked collection of spiritual and philosophical jazz from his archive" Big thanks to the Wire team 💫
3 months ago
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#AkikoYano's
"Ua Sao" featured in
@gillespeterson.bsky.social
's latest Radio 6
@bbc6music.bsky.social
show highlighting her forthcoming concert in London at the
#EFGLondonJazzFestival
on 23 Nov at
@barbicancentre.bsky.social
Big 🙏 to Gilles and the team!
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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Gilles Peterson - Jazz Festivals! - BBC Sounds
Gilles’ ultimate guide to the forthcoming London and Cambridge Jazz Festivals.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002kgtk
3 months ago
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Nick Portnell
3 months ago
@wewantsounds.bsky.social
have done a stunning job on this Bridget Fontaine reissue. The packaging is simply beautiful. As for the music, I'll report back soon as I've been at work all day. I have never heard this album before, so this is very exciting.
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Brigitte Fontaine Est... Folle? reissue featured on
@franceinter.fr
by Matthieu Conquet in the programme "Et Je Remets Le Son" 🔥🔥 Big thank to Matthieu and the France Inter team! ♥️
www.radiofrance.fr/franceinter/...
3 months ago
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🔥OUT TODAY 🔥 BRIGITTE FONTAINE EST... FOLLE (1968) SPECIAL EDITION 2LP Deluxe edition featuring demos, instrumentals and a 20p booklet with contributions by Stereolab’s Laetitia sadier, jeremy allen, benoît mouchart and benjamin barouh Order (2LP/CD/Dig)
wewantsounds.bandcamp.com
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